HSK 4 · Chinese hanzi
祝 — to wish
- Reading
- zhù
- Meaning
- to wish; to express good wishes
- HSK level
- HSK 4
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
祝 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 4 level. Its primary reading is zhù and it means to wish; to express good wishes. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
祝 appears in everyday chinese words such as 祝 (wish, express good wishes), 庆祝 (celebrate) and 祝贺 (congratulate).
Chinese words containing 祝
Frequently asked questions
What does 祝 mean in Chinese?
祝 means to wish; to express good wishes in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 4 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 祝 read?
祝 is read zhù. Reading it inside real words — 祝 and 庆祝 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 祝 — is it HSK 4?
Yes. 祝 is on the official HSK 4 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 祝 in a word?
A common word containing 祝 is 祝 (zhù) — "wish, express good wishes". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 祝 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 祝 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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